Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Buckinghamshire
Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 1 April 2026, 3 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Claydon Road, Hogshaw, Buckinghamshire, MK18 3LA
How it compares in Buckinghamshire
In Buckinghamshire, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park sits behind roughly 3,226 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 3,226 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 530 | 13% | ← Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park | |
| 3 out of 5 | 171 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 42 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 615 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| East And Botolph Claydon Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 October 2015 |
| East Claydon CE School & Preschool School/college/university | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| St Paul's School Catering At East Claydon School School/college/university | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Quainton Village Stores Retailers - other | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2025 |
| Animal Antiks School/college/university | 1.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 April 2024 |
| The Spa At The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.0 miles away | Exempt | |
| Embers Camping Claydon Other catering premises | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 August 2023 |
| Phoenix Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.1 miles away | 4 - Good | 24 July 2025 |
Questions about Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park
What is Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park's food hygiene rating?
Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Buckinghamshire Council on 1 April 2026.
Is Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park last inspected?
Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park was last inspected on 1 April 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Buckinghamshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park compare to other places in Buckinghamshire?
81% of the 4,001 rated food businesses in Buckinghamshire hold the top rating of 5, while Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park holds a 4. 530 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Buckinghamshire Council inspects Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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